Both Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) and Samsung Galaxy A36 5G comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy A36 5G has better resolution of 2340 x 1080 than Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 1600 x 720. Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.74 in | 6.7 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + Depth Sensor Dual | 50 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 16599 | Rs. 25970 |
The launch Date of the first phone is December 06, 2023. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 16599. The launch Date of the second phone is March 02, 2025. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A36 5G is Rs. 25970.
Samsung Galaxy A36 5G has screen size of 6.7 inches which falls short to Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.74 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has IPS LCD Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy A36 5G has Super AMOLED Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 385 PPI & Xiaomi's phone has only 267 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 86.5% than Xiaomi's phone ~ 82.1%. Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has 20.6:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy A36 5G has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Both mobiles come with 8 GB RAM Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Samsung Galaxy A36 5G (128 GB).
They both have the same 50 MP + Depth Sensor Dual Rear Camera. Samsung Galaxy A36 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 12 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 5 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 13 and the second one on 15 version.
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | 13C | SM-A366EZKJINS |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| OS Updates | 6 years | |
| Security Updates | 6 years | |
| Release Date | December 06, 2023 | March 02, 2025 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 78 x 168 x 8.09 mm | 78.2 x 162.9 x 7.4 mm |
| Weight | 192 g | 195 g |
| Colors | Starlight Black, Startrail Green, Startrail Silver | Lavender, Black, White, Lime |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 120 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.74 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.6:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 267 PPI | ~ 385 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 82.1% | ~ 86.5% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
| Features | 450 nits (typ), 600 nits HBM | 1200 nits Brightness |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 1 TB | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | n1/n3/n5/n8/n28/n40/n78 | FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), TDD Sub6: N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500) |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 2.4GHz & 5GHz | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAM |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.4 |
| USB | Yes | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go |
| IR Blaster | No | |
| Performance | ||
| Camera Score | 60 (DxOMark) | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou | GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Virtual Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor Accelerometer, Electronic compass | Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1 m upto 30 min | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | LPDDR4X RAM | 6 Generations of OS Upgrades and up to 6 Years of Security Updates, Samsung Knox Vault, Awesome Intelligence (Ai Mobile), Circle to Search, Erase |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) (Depth Sensor) | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 1/1.96", PDAF, OIS 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 123˚, 1/4.0", 1.12µm 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Standard HDR, Portrait Mode | AR Zone, Bixby Vision, Food, Fun, Hyperlapse, Macro, Night, Panorama, Photo, Portrait, Pro, Pro Video, Single Take, Slow Motion, Super slow-Mo, Video |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Screen Flash | 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Front Camera Features | Pre-beauty, Front HDR, Portrait Mode, Bokeh | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v13 | Android v15 |
| Custom UI | MIUI 14 | One UI 7 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6100 Plus | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen3 |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2X Arm Cortex-A76 up to 2.2GHz& 6X Arm Cortex-A55 up to 2.0GHz | 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno 710 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA |
| Video | Yes | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W | Yes, 45W Fast Charging |
| Video Playback Time | 29 hours | |